When Astrid first tried to join the circus at age 5, before turning her away, the manager gave some sage advice: “If you really want to join the circus, try starting with gymnastics classes”. There she did, and after competing and teaching gymnastics through high school, she moved on to cheerleading, yoga, aerial silks, hoop, and trapeze, before delving in to pole a year and a half ago. Since then pole has become the forerunner in Astrid’s passion for acrobatics.
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